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Intellectual Property

Jul. 30, 2014

Rockstar suit against Google partner to stay in Texas, judge rules

A patent infringement lawsuit filed by Rockstar Consortium US LP against a smartphone hardware partner of Google Inc. will remain in Texas, a federal judge ruled Monday.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A patent infringement lawsuit filed by Rockstar Consortium US LP against a smartphone hardware partner of Google Inc. will remain in Texas, a federal judge ruled Monday. Defendant Asustek Computer Inc. had sought to transfer the Rockstar lawsuit to the Northern District of California. Asustek's U.S. headquarters is based in Fremont, while Google's corporate headquarters is located in Mountain View. But U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstr...

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